Officer from Beds, Cambs and Herts Road Policing Unit have been participating in Operation Topaz this month to support the national e-scooter campaign.

These E-scooters were seized by police. (Image: @roadpoliceBCH)(Image: @roadpoliceBCH)Over the course of the month, seven scooters have been seized and all the riders were reported for having no licence or insurance.

Officers were shocked to see that one vehicle could reach speeds of 28mph.

An X post by @roadpoliceBCH read: “OP TOPAZ has been running this month to support the national E-scooter campaign.

“Seven seized and all riders reported for no licence and no insurance.”

“One of these was able to reach 28mph!” The post added.

“All worthy of a scrap yard.”